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Chief Operating Officer-Kenya

Finagra
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Live
Full Time
Executive
Agriculture
Posted 1 day ago (23 Sep 2026) Updated 1 day ago

Job Description

The Chief Operating Officer will provide operational leadership for Finagra’s farming operations across Kenya. They will translate company priorities into executable plans, identify and resolve bottlenecks, and drive efficiency across teams and regions. The COO will oversee performance monitoring, resource allocation and strategic initiatives to achieve seasonal and long‑term goals.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Agriculture, Operations Management or a related field
  • • Significant experience in senior operational leadership, preferably in agribusiness
  • • Proven track record of improving operational performance and managing large teams
  • • Strong strategic thinking, analytical and decision‑making skills

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Translate company and seasonal priorities into actionable plans across teams, regions and farms
  • • Identify operational bottlenecks and implement solutions to improve efficiency
  • • Coordinate cross‑functional initiatives and monitor performance metrics
  • • Lead resource planning, budgeting and allocation for farm operations
  • • Develop and mentor operational teams to achieve targets
  • • Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards